title: Lung transplantation in a recipient with novel 2009 H1N1 influenza: lessons learned.
abstract: Immunosuppressed patients are at an increased risk for severe disease from influenza A (H1N1). We report a case of a patient who died of septic complications from H1N1 acquired at the time of single lung transplant.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA. masond2@ccf.org
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Mason
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Murthy
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Yun
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Machuzak
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shrestha
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Avery
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: McCurry
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Budev
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Pettersson
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000276:immunology / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology*; D017563:Lung Diseases, Interstitial / Q000601:surgery*; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D017211:Treatment Failure
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D007252:Influenza Vaccines